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95 Miles to Go – movie reviewThe Wild – movie

Al Pacino Date Friday, April 28th, 2006


95 Miles to Go – movie review

The Wild – movie review

The Notorious Bettie Page – movie review

Campus Ladies: Season One – movie review

Three Times – movie review

Phat Girlz – movie review

The Sentinel – movie review

Friends with Money – movie review

Casting News: Good News, Bad Newsgood one, is the announcement

Al Pacino Date Thursday, April 27th, 2006


Casting News: Good News, Bad News
good one, is the announcement that Al Pacino has been confirmed for "Ocean's 13." Yea, I am a big Pacino fan. Always have been. I am probably the only one within miles of my hermit

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Anime AICN – Cuter, Smarter and More Violent
envision him as some sort of Al Pacino figure selling the audience on how adorable a character is. In Nanaka there's a character with silly verbal ticks and puppy dog eyes that you

Pacino Joins"Ocean's 13"Cast
Al Pacino has joined the cast of "Ocean's 13". Pacino will star alongside the likes of George Clooney , Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and Andy Garcia, according to Ananova . Details of the

Movie File: Al Pacino, Jeff Daniels, Jason Lee, Keira Knightley&More
now, as they've landed film icon Al Pacino for the role of a high-powered casino owner in upcoming superstar sequel "Ocean's Thirteen." The "Scent of a Woman" star is set to play

Wilde's Salome Opens L.A. Run with Al Pacino; Part of Upcoming Documentary Film
staging of Oscar Wilde's Salome starring Al Pacino opens April 27 at Los Angeles' Wadsworth Theatre. The run is part of an upcoming documentary directed by the star. Parsons

The quarterback with the golden touch
and sincerely turgid male weepie with Matthew McConaughey, Al Pacino and Rene Russo. When the film opens, McConaughey's character, a hot-shot college quarterback named Brandon…

Al Pacino dives into 'Ocean's Thirteen'
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Internet Hucksterism
slick salesman Tony Roma (played by Al Pacino in the movie) has realized that he's been had. Partly under the influence of his wife, this sucker comes to the sales office and tries

Movie Review: In'Mongolian Ping Pong,'Even a Floating Ball Is ExoticAlthough

Al Pacino Date Thursday, April 27th, 2006


Movie Review: In'Mongolian Ping Pong,'Even a Floating Ball Is Exotic
Although its leisurely pace might be a bit tough going for restless Westerners,"Mongolian Ping Pong"is the kind of film that should be seen by children, not just adults.
MANOHLA DARGIS

Movie Review: A Bumble in the Jungle, With Girl-Girl Kisses, in'In Her Line of Fire'
"In Her Line of Fire"begins with an announcement that Congress has passed a universal health care bill and only becomes less plausible from there.
NATHAN LEE

Movie Review|'The Death of Mr. Lazarescu': In a Modern Hospital Tale, Only Death Has Patience
The ailing title character in this thorny masterpiece by the Romanian director Cristi Puiu suffers a late-night descent through circles of medical hell.
STEPHEN HOLDEN

Movie Review:'Silent Hill'Is a Free Fall Through a Nightmare World
Structured around a series of blackouts and gross-outs,"Silent Hill"is one long free fall through icky surrealism and underlighted nightmares.
NATHAN LEE

Movie Review:'Stolen': The Case of the Missing Masterpieces
Rebecca Dreyfus's middling documentary recounts the efforts to retrieve masterpieces stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
NATHAN LEE

Movie Review: A'Mountain Patrol'Struggles to Save Antelopes From Poachers (and Fashionistas)
Based on depressingly true events,"Mountain Patrol: Kekexili"tracks the heroic efforts of a small group of Tibetans struggling to keep the Tibetan antelope from extinction.
MANOHLA DARGIS

Movie Review: Paul Weitz's'American Dreamz': An'Idol'Clone With a Presidential Aura
Paul Weitz's film is a seriously unfunny comedy about that intersection where politics meets entertainment.
MANOHLA DARGIS

Movie Review: With'Kinky Boots,'a Drag Queen Saves the Day
The recipe for this silly, quasi-inspirational British comedy comes from the same cookbook that gave us"The Full Monty."
STEPHEN HOLDEN

'Ava Gardner,'by Lee Server: Ava's Allure
Lee Server's enthralling new biography could be characterized as an extended toast to this Love Goddess of the Screen.
Review by PETER BOGDANOVICH

Movie Review:'Somersault,'the Story of an Alluring Teenage Runaway
"Somersault"is a movie about the looks on people's faces and the disparity between the surface and the roiling chaos beneath.
STEPHEN HOLDEN

Pacino Signs On For Oceans Thirteen (ContactMusic)Veteran actor AL PACINO

Al Pacino Date Wednesday, April 26th, 2006


Pacino Signs On For Oceans Thirteen (ContactMusic)
Veteran actor AL PACINO has joined the star-studded cast of OCEAN'S THIRTEEN. The Oscar-winning actor will team up with GEORGE CLOONEY, BRAD PITT, MA

PACINO'S LUCKY 13 (Daily Record)
GEORGE Clooney has made Godfather star Al Pacino an offer he can't refuse. The 65-year-old movie legend is to join the cast of Clooney's Ocean's Thirteen.

Trade Round-Up: Pacino Gets High-Paid 'Ocean's Thirteen' Vacation (Defamer)
· Warner Bros. determines that the cast of Ocean's Thriteen really needs a big-name actor to chew the scenery being ignored by the other big-name actors phoning in their performances, adds Al Pacino…

Pacino joins 'Ocean's Thirteen' cast (UPI)
LOS ANGELES, April 25 (UPI) — Hollywood icon Al Pacino has joined the star-studded cast of Steven Soderbergh's "Ocean's Thirteen," it was reported Tuesday.

Al Pacino dives into 'Ocean's Thirteen' (AFP via Yahoo! News)
"Ocean's Thirteen" just got some added depth with the reported addition of Al Pacino to the star-studded cast.

Pacino on board for Ocean's Thirteen (Sydney Morning Herald)
Ocean's Thirteen just got some added depth with the addition of Al Pacino to the star-studded cast, Daily Variety reported Tuesday.

Pacino Hits L.A. Stage in 'Salome' (ABC 13 Toledo)
Oscar winner Al Pacino is appearing in a presentation of Oscar Wilde's 'Salome' at the Wadsworth Theatre.

Pacino On "Ocean's" Crew (E! Online)
Al Pacino's going gangster again. The Oscar-winning actor is set to join George Clooney and the rest of the gang for "Ocean's Thirteen," another installment in the continuing criminal escapades of Danny Ocean and his company of crooks. Pacino will play the owner of a high profile casino and hotel on the Las Vegas strip. The film starts shooting next July and will hit theaters summer, 2007.

Al Pacino joins "Ocean's 13" (Cinema Confidential)
POSTED ON 04/25/06 AT 4:30 P.M. Variety reports that Al Pacino will join the cast of "Ocean's 13" for Steven Soderbergh and Warner Bros. Pictures. Brian Koppelman and David Levien ("Roudners") are penning the screenplay.

Al Pacino Joins Cast Of 'Ocean's Thirteen' (KillerMovies)[Tuesday, April 25th,

Al Pacino Date Wednesday, April 26th, 2006


Al Pacino Joins Cast Of 'Ocean's Thirteen' (KillerMovies)
[Tuesday, April 25th, 2006] Al Pacino joins the cast of Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's Thirteen , according to Variety.

Pacino on board for Ocean's Thirteen (Sydney Morning Herald)
Ocean's Thirteen just got some added depth with the addition of Al Pacino to the star-studded cast, Daily Variety reported Tuesday.

Pacino joins 'Ocean's Thirteen' cast (UPI)
LOS ANGELES, April 25 (UPI) — Hollywood icon Al Pacino has joined the star-studded cast of Steven Soderbergh's "Ocean's Thirteen," it was reported Tuesday.

Al Pacino joins "Ocean's 13" (Cinema Confidential)
POSTED ON 04/25/06 AT 4:30 P.M. Variety reports that Al Pacino will join the cast of "Ocean's 13" for Steven Soderbergh and Warner Bros. Pictures. Brian Koppelman and David Levien ("Roudners") are penning the screenplay.

Pacino On "Ocean's" Crew (E! Online)
Al Pacino's going gangster again. The Oscar-winning actor is set to join George Clooney and the rest of the gang for "Ocean's Thirteen," another installment in the continuing criminal escapades of Danny Ocean and his company of crooks. Pacino will play the owner of a high profile casino and hotel on the Las Vegas strip. The film starts shooting next July and will hit theaters summer, 2007.

Pacino Signs On For Oceans Thirteen (ContactMusic)
Veteran actor AL PACINO has joined the star-studded cast of OCEAN'S THIRTEEN. The Oscar-winning actor will team up with GEORGE CLOONEY, BRAD PITT, MA

Al Pacino dives into 'Ocean's Thirteen' (AFP via Yahoo! News)
"Ocean's Thirteen" just got some added depth with the reported addition of Al Pacino to the star-studded cast.

Pacino Hits L.A. Stage (KABC-TV Los Angeles)
Oscar winner Al Pacino is appearing in a presentation of Oscar Wilde's 'Salome' at the Wadsworth Theatre. Find out how you can get tickets.

Pacino Hits L.A. Stage in 'Salome' (ABC 13 Toledo)
Oscar winner Al Pacino is appearing in a presentation of Oscar Wilde's 'Salome' at the Wadsworth Theatre.

Trade Round-Up: Pacino Gets High-Paid 'Ocean's Thirteen' Vacation (Defamer)
· Warner Bros. determines that the cast of Ocean's Thriteen really needs a big-name actor to chew the scenery being ignored by the other big-name actors phoning in their performances, adds Al Pacino…

'Silent' golden at the movies (New York Daily News)It was

Al Pacino Date Wednesday, April 26th, 2006


'Silent' golden at the movies (New York Daily News)
It was a horror show at the movies this weekend.

Rwanda: Gov't to Seek Advice On Genocide Movies (AllAfrica.com)
The government is to seek advice from countries that have experienced genocide and from credible international lawyers, on how to handle genocide movies whose directors and producers have reportedly digressed from their purported goals.

At the Movies: RV&#39; (AP via Yahoo! News)</a><br />Robin Williams&#39; latest Hollywood vehicle has its own kitchen, sleeping quarters, luggage compartments and toilet, where the studio should have flushed the script the minute it crawled through the door.<br /><br /><a href='http://feeds.huffingtonpost.com/huffingtonpost/TheBlog?m=1429 '>Melissa Lafsky: Tribeca Kickoff; Apparently There Are Movies in Lower Manhattan (HuffingtonPost)</a><br />It&#39;s Monday at noon, and I&#39;m preparing to shrug off my lawyer-cum-renegade-blogger roots and begin my foray into the world of legitimate media. Armed with a notepad and official press credential, I head to the Tribeca Performing Arts Center for the first press conference of the 2006 Tribeca Film Festival . I enter the packed auditorium, glancing around nervously and clutching my manila press<br /><br /><a href='http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryId=36759 '>Two movies with Kiefer Sutherland (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)</a><br />Viewers who like thrillers but have tired of movies with martial arts and too many visual effects will most welcome The Sentinel. Its plot and presentation echo Sidney Pollack’s The Interpreter, which was released exactly a year ago.<br /><br /><a href='http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060425/ap_en_mo/film_review_lost_city_1 '>At the Movies:The Lost City' (AP via Yahoo! News)
Passion projects can be great, but love is often blind in filmmaking just as in life.

Scary Movies Rule Box Office (ContactMusic)
It has been a good year for scary movies. The low-budget, low-risk films have filled the coffers of several Hollywood studios even while costlier fi

At the Movies: `Akeelah and the Bee' (AP via Yahoo! News)
Enough with the boxing and baseball and gridiron flicks. Hollywood has decided that the best spectator sport is the good old spelling bee.

New Telefilm feature czar wants to boost audience for Canadian movies (Canada.com)
TORONTO (CP) – Newly hired Telefilm chief Michael Jenkinson says there's no doubt Canadian movies are world class – he just wants to get more people out to see them.

Movie Review: A Jazz Musician Embraces New Challenges in'Herbie Hancock:

Al Pacino Date Tuesday, April 25th, 2006


Movie Review: A Jazz Musician Embraces New Challenges in'Herbie Hancock: Possibilities'
This documentary portrays the intense collaborative efforts that went into the recording of Herbie Hancock’s latest album,"Possibilities."
LAURA KERN

Movie Review: With'Kinky Boots,'a Drag Queen Saves the Day
The recipe for this silly, quasi-inspirational British comedy comes from the same cookbook that gave us"The Full Monty."
STEPHEN HOLDEN

Movie Review: Out of a Zoo Into'The Wild'? Sounds Familiar
"The Wild"follows Samson the lion (voiced by Kiefer Sutherland) as he escapes from the zoo to rescue his cub who has stowed away on a ship bound for Africa.
JEANNETTE CATSOULIS

Movie Review: Naughty and Nice: Bettie Page Beyond the Va-Voom
Mary Harron's exuberant biographical film stars Gretchen Mol as the 1950's pinup queen Bettie Page.
MANOHLA DARGIS

Movie Review:'Somersault,'the Story of an Alluring Teenage Runaway
"Somersault"is a movie about the looks on people's faces and the disparity between the surface and the roiling chaos beneath.
STEPHEN HOLDEN

Movie Review: A'Mountain Patrol'Struggles to Save Antelopes From Poachers (and Fashionistas)
Based on depressingly true events,"Mountain Patrol: Kekexili"tracks the heroic efforts of a small group of Tibetans struggling to keep the Tibetan antelope from extinction.
MANOHLA DARGIS

Movie Review: In'Mongolian Ping Pong,'Even a Floating Ball Is Exotic
Although its leisurely pace might be a bit tough going for restless Westerners,"Mongolian Ping Pong"is the kind of film that should be seen by children, not just adults.
MANOHLA DARGIS

Movie Review:'Standing Still': The Inertia of Love
The aptly named"Standing Still,"about postcollegiate 20-somethings, has the dramatic momentum of a daisy-picking toddler.
JEANNETTE CATSOULIS

Movie Review: Paul Weitz's'American Dreamz': An'Idol'Clone With a Presidential Aura
Paul Weitz's film is a seriously unfunny comedy about that intersection where politics meets entertainment.
MANOHLA DARGIS

Summer Movies: July 21 (USA Today)xxxxxSummer Movies: July 14 (USA

Al Pacino Date Tuesday, April 25th, 2006


Summer Movies: July 21 (USA Today)
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Summer Movies: July 14 (USA Today)
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NYU Child Study Center Releases Guide to Help Parents Discuss Upcoming Movies and Media Exposure Related to 9/11 (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
The NYU Child Study Center today announced the release of "Preparing for Movies About 9/11: A Parent's Guide," developed by its Institute for Trauma and Stress, under the direction of Joel McClough, Ph.D. Advertising and media controversy surrounding the release of United 93 is saturating the airwaves, making exposure to violent 9/11 images an inevitably.

'Silent' golden at the movies (New York Daily News)
It was a horror show at the movies this weekend.

Summer Movies: July 28 (USA Today)
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Rwanda: Gov't to Seek Advice On Genocide Movies (AllAfrica.com)
The government is to seek advice from countries that have experienced genocide and from credible international lawyers, on how to handle genocide movies whose directors and producers have reportedly digressed from their purported goals.

New Telefilm feature czar wants to boost audience for Canadian movies (Canada.com)
TORONTO (CP) – Newly hired Telefilm chief Michael Jenkinson says there's no doubt Canadian movies are world class – he just wants to get more people out to see them.

Summer Movies: July 5 (USA Today)
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Hollywood's brazen land grab could bite back (Sun-Sentinel)It's unclear whether

Al Pacino Date Sunday, April 23rd, 2006


Hollywood's brazen land grab could bite back (Sun-Sentinel)
It's unclear whether Hollywood will lose its court fight to take private property for a high-rise condo project, but city officials and developer Chip Abele should be sweating. If Abele's smart, he'll send the Mach family a dozen roses and a very generous offer for the retail stores the city so brazenly and haphazardly agreed to condemn.

Ford has family help in Hollywood (Detroit News)
If Hollywood is all about who you know, Ford Motor Co. has a big advantage in Alessandro Uzielli.

Case Against Private Eye Rattles Hollywood (NPR)
Variety reporter, Janet Shprintz tells Scott Simon about a scandal that's gripping Los Angeles: the 110-count indictment of Hollywood private investigator Anthony Pellicano. He's accused of eavesdropping on many stars.

Hollywood star DiCaprio hurt in Mozambique: report (People's Daily)
Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio was hurt during filming in Mozambique and flown into Nelspruit, South Africa, for treatment, a South African newspaper reported on Saturday.

Hollywood's Glickman seeks views on indie movies (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
For decades, the powerful Motion Picture Association of America has worked exclusively for Hollywood's big movie studios, but chief Dan Glickman now wants to help independent filmmakers, in a seismic shift in thinking from his predecessor.

Hollywood in Vogue (Film Journal)
In this annual "revue" of Hollywood happenings, Film Journal International takes a look at the awards week leading up to and following the 78th Annual Academy Awards.

Hollywood hopes 'Mission Impossible,' 'Da Vinci,' 'X-Men' lure audiences (Montgomery Advertiser)
LOS ANGELES — There's something really wrong with Hollywood if it can't get off to a better start than it did during the dreary summer of 2005. Last year's first big May releases: The historical snoozer "Kingdom of Heaven" and the forgettable comedies "Kicking and Screaming" and "Monster-in-Law."

Hollywood's One Remaining Taboo Found in 'Black Snake Moan' (New York Times)
In Craig Brewer's new film, Christina Ricci is chained to a radiator. But that's not the shocking part.

Touring Hollywood with bright young stars (Miami Herald)
My kids are New Yorkers, but their hearts are in Hollywood. They love Us Weekly magazine. They clamor to see new movies on opening day. And they know more about Gov. Schwarzenegger than they do about Mayor Bloomberg.

Case Against Private Eye Rattles Hollywood (NPR)
Weekend Edition – Saturday , April 22, 2006 · Variety reporter, Janet Shprintz tells Scott Simon about a scandal that's gripping Los Angeles: the 110-count indictment of Hollywood private investigator Anthony Pellicano. He's accused of eavesdropping on many stars.

Hollywood's Glickman seeks views on indie movies (Reuters via Yahoo!

Al Pacino Date Sunday, April 23rd, 2006


Hollywood's Glickman seeks views on indie movies (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
For decades, the powerful Motion Picture Association of America has worked exclusively for Hollywood's big movie studios, but chief Dan Glickman now wants to help independent filmmakers, in a seismic shift in thinking from his predecessor.

Case Against Private Eye Rattles Hollywood (NPR)
Weekend Edition – Saturday , April 22, 2006 · Variety reporter, Janet Shprintz tells Scott Simon about a scandal that's gripping Los Angeles: the 110-count indictment of Hollywood private investigator Anthony Pellicano. He's accused of eavesdropping on many stars.

Actress-turned-nun returns to Hollywood (The Monterey County Herald)
Dolores Hart, who at age 24 startled the film world in 1962 by leaving a thriving screen career — including two roles opposite Elvis Presley — to become a nun, has returned to Hollywood for her first visit after 43 years in a monastery.

Hollywood's brazen land grab could bite back (Sun-Sentinel)
It's unclear whether Hollywood will lose its court fight to take private property for a high-rise condo project, but city officials and developer Chip Abele should be sweating. If Abele's smart, he'll send the Mach family a dozen roses and a very generous offer for the retail stores the city so brazenly and haphazardly agreed to condemn.

Hollywood's One Remaining Taboo Found in 'Black Snake Moan' (New York Times)
In Craig Brewer's new film, Christina Ricci is chained to a radiator. But that's not the shocking part.

Amanda Duff Dunne, actress who hosted Hollywood salon, dies at 92 (KESQ)
LOS ANGELES Former actress and Hollywood socialite Amanda Duff Dunne has died at age 92. Dunne was the widow of filmmaker Philip Dunne, whose Malibu house was a social and political gathering spot for the Hollywood elite for many years.

Hollywood in Vogue (Film Journal)
In this annual "revue" of Hollywood happenings, Film Journal International takes a look at the awards week leading up to and following the 78th Annual Academy Awards.

Wild , Madagascar aren't the first twins out of Hollywood (Houston Chronicle)
The Wild sounds an awful lot like Madagascar , and it's not the first time Hollywood has cooked up two nearly simultaneous movies that seem to have been separated at birth.

Case Against Private Eye Rattles Hollywood (NPR)
Variety reporter, Janet Shprintz tells Scott Simon about a scandal that's gripping Los Angeles: the 110-count indictment of Hollywood private investigator Anthony Pellicano. He's accused of eavesdropping on many stars.